Journal Mondays
Here are three words. Write about how they relate to a piece of your history: balance, laugh, beauty.

Here are three words. Write about how they relate to a piece of your history: balance, laugh, beauty.

Journal for fifteen minutes or longer about eight things that you wish Christmas was about but is not. If you do not celebrate Christmas then write about why you should get a holiday from it.
Make a list of at least five scary places. Pick one and write a complete description of it. At the end if you have time journal about why it is particularly scary for you. Save the other four for another day.
On one page quickly make a list of ten people, living, who you respect. On another page write three to four lines about them and why you respect them. Make a notation on each page referring to the other page. In a month from now, go back and read the descriptions and match them up…
Journal about ten reasons why you should not run with scissors — five serious and five ridiculous. You never know you could need a list like this some day.
Write about a time something was taken from you. It can be a memory from your childhood or something recent.
The world did not end this month. Since you are going to be around a little longer, journal about one thing you are absolutely going to try before the year is through.